DENVER (KDVR) — Five people were taken to the hospital after a shooting in LoDo Saturday night.
The Denver Police Department first posted about the shooting on X at 11:30 p.m.
Originally, it was said that there were four victims. However, police updated that and said a fifth victim was later located. That person is also expected to survive.
According to DPD, the shooting happened in the 1900 block of Market Street. This block is home to several bars and clubs. Police confirmed to FOX31 that the shooting occurred outside.
Police told FOX31 that all five victims, who were identified as adults, were expected to survive the shooting.
Investigators were working to develop suspect information, according to DPD.
On Sunday afternoon, Denver Council Member Chris Hinds called for a heightened police response.
“Heartbroken by the tragic events overnight. My sympathy goes out to the victims and hope for a full recovery. I am asking the Director of Safety and Chief of Police to increase police presence in LoDo so we can ensure a healthy, safe environment and a strong, vibrant downtown,” Hinds posted online.